NMC Career Fair Set for March 13 at Saipan World Resort
SAIPAN — Northern Marianas College will host a Career Fair on Friday, March 13, at Saipan World Resort’s Taga Hall, running from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
18th Annual Skechers Saipan Marathon Set for Saturday, Business Expo Opens Friday
SAIPAN — More than 700 runners from around the world are set to take to the roads Saturday for the 18th Annual Skechers Saipan Marathon, with a first-ever Business Expo opening the festivities Friday at Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan.
DPS HR Official Files Sexual Harassment Complaint Against Former Commissioner Macaranas With Civil Service Commission
SAIPAN — A human resources official with the Department of Public Safety has filed a formal sexual harassment grievance against former DPS Commissioner Anthony I. Macaranas with the Civil Service Commission, NMI News Service has confirmed.
DHS Releases Photos From Governor Apatang’s Washington Meetings; Press Conference Set for Tomorrow
SAIPAN — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released photos from Governor David M. Apatang’s recent meetings in Washington, D.C., showing the governor alongside DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, and Washington lobbyist Jason Osborne.
CUC Schedules Power Outage in Gualo Rai for Thursday
SAIPAN — The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation has announced a scheduled power service interruption for portions of Gualo Rai this Thursday, March 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
MS Amadea to call at Saipan Tuesday during 146-day world cruise
Saipan — The cruise ship MS Amadea is scheduled to make a port call at the Port of Saipan on Tuesday, March 3, arriving at approximately 8 a.m. and departing at 2 p.m., according to the Marianas Visitors Authority. The vessel is carrying 404 guests and 318 crew members.
CUC warns of temporary sewer odor in Sadog Tasi, Puerto Rico on March 2
Saipan —Residents in the Sadog Tasi and Puerto Rico areas may notice odor Monday afternoon as the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation activates equipment at the Sadog Tasi Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Labor reminds CNMI employers of notice rules for layoffs, closures
Saipan — The CNMI Department of Labor is reminding employers that businesses planning a reduction in force or closure must provide advance written notice both to the department and to affected employees under Commonwealth labor regulations.
Apatang formally reinstates Epi Cabrera, says termination was without effect
Saipan — Governor David M. Apatang has formally reinstated Office of Grants Management Administrator Epiphanio E. Cabrera Jr., issuing a memorandum Friday declaring that the earlier termination letter signed during Acting Governor Dennis C. Mendiola’s tenure was legally ineffective.
Apatang says he will seek way to restore Macaranas, Cabrera after acting governor defends firings
Saipan — Governor David Mundo Apatang said Friday he was “very, very much surprised” and “very, very disappointed” by the firings of former Department of Public Safety Commissioner Anthony Macaranas and Grants Management Director Epiphanio “Epi” Cabrera, and said he will try to find a constitutional way to return both men to their positions after Acting Governor Dennis C. Mendiola publicly defended the removals earlier in the week.
